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The miscellaneous functions, 1 simulation mode of oper a tion – HEIDENHAIN SW 688945-03 User Manual

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Graphic simulation

5.1 Simulation mode of oper

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The miscellaneous functions

You use the miscellaneous functions to select the simulation
window, to determine how the tool path is depicted, or to call the time
calculation.

The tables provide you with an overview of the menu and soft-key
functions.

Soft keys for the miscellaneous functions

Switches between wire-frame
graphics and cutting-path graphics.

Switches between light-dot and
cutting-edge view.

Activates the 2-D material-removal
graphic

Selects the view.

Switches the focus to the next
window.

Overview of the "miscellaneous functions" menu

Selects the simulation window (see "Simulation
window" on page 359).

Activates a startup-block search (see "Simulation
with mid-program startup" on page 366).

Selects 3-D view (see "Simulation with mid-program
startup" on page 366).

Calls the time calculation (see "Time calculation" on
page 368).

Switches between the large and the small simulation
window (see "Using the graphic simulation" on
page 357).

Switches between the single and multiple window
display (see "Multiple window view" on page 360).

Saves the contour (see "Saving the contour" on
page 369).

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